Free Printable 4.1 Understand Integers

1.

Negative integers are _______ than zero.

a)

greater

b)

less

2.

Positive integers are _______ than zero.

a)

greater

b)

less

3.

Select the TWO integers that have a value less than $-2$

a)

$-1$

b)

$-4$

c)

$-3$

d)

$0$

4.

Opposites are integers that are the same distance from 0 on a number line.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What integer is plotted on this number line?

a)

$0$

b)

$-4$

c)

$2$

d)

$4$

6.

Which integer is equivalent to the opposite of the opposite of $-89$ ?

a)

$0$

b)

$89$

c)

$-89$

d)

$-1$

7.

The elevation of Coachella, CA is $-22$ meters. The elevation of Salisbury, MD is $26$ meters. Which statement is true of the two elevations?

a)

The elevation of Coachella is lower than the elevation of Salisbury because all negative numbers are less than all positive numbers

b)

The elevation of Coachella is higher than the elevation of Salisbury since all negative numbers are greater than all positive numbers.

8.

Ms. Cummings has a balance of $-100.00$ in her bank account. How much does she need to deposit to bring the balance to $0.00$ ?

a)

$-100.00$

b)

$0.00$

c)

$100.00$

d)

$200.00$

9.

Max had a fundraising goal of $200. He managed to earn $186 by the end of the fundraiser. Use an integer to make a comparison between the amount he earned and his fundraising goal.

a)

$-14$ because Max was $14.00 below his goal of $200.

b)

$14$ because Max was $14.00 above his goal of $200.

10.

Compare: -3 ? -5

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

11.

Compare these Integers using the symbols:
< > =
3 ____ -6

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

12.

Which is the greatest integer?

a)

-33

b)

-31

c)

-28

d)

-17

13.

Which is bigger?

a)

-7

b)

-8

14.

Monday's temperature was -3°F and Tuesday's was -5°F. Which day was colder?

a)

neither they were equal

b)

Monday

c)

Tuesday

d)

Friday

15.

Negative integers are ____ than zero

a)

greater

b)

equal

c)

less

d)

bigger

16.

Positive integers are ____ than zero

a)

greater

b)

equal

c)

less

d)

smaller

17.

Write an inequality for the following:
5 is greater than -3

a)

-3 > 5

b)

5 < -3

c)

5 = -3

d)

5 > -3

18.

Compare the two numbers by selecting the correct symbol
-19 __ -9

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

19.

Order the numbers in the set from least to greatest.
{-1, 3, -5, -7}

a)

{-1, 3, -5, -7}

b)

{-5, -7, -1, 3}

c)

{-1, -5, -7, 3}

d)

{-7, -5, -1, 3}

20.

Name the integer...the opposite of -17

a)

1

b)

-17

c)

7

d)

17

21.

What is the opposite of 12?

a)

12

b)

-12

c)

0

d)

1/12

22.

The opposite of a negative is always a ___________

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

absolute value

d)

inequality

23.

How do you know that 5 and -5 are opposites?

a)

Because they both have a 5

b)

They are the same distance from 0 and on opposite sides of 0

c)

Because they are the same

d)

They both are on a number line

24.

Which is not an integer?

a)

-5

b)

12

c)

0

d)

-1/2

25.

Express an integer: a debt of $50

a)

50

b)

-50

26.

Which value is farthest from 0 on the number line?

a)

10

b)

7

c)

-12

d)

-10

27.

Which situation is best represented with a negative integer?

a)

68 degrees above zero

b)

A growth of 4 inches

c)

Earnings of $28

d)

78 feet below sea level

28.

What is the opposite of -78

a)

87

b)

78

c)

-87

d)

-78

29.

a)

-51, -41, -38, 41,13 and 50

b)

-38, -41, -51, 50, 41, 13

c)

-51, -38, -41, 13, 41, 50

d)

-51, -41, -38, 13, 41, 50

30.

Which student owes the least amount of money?

a)

Dylan

b)

Elise

c)

Francesca

d)

Jamaal

31.

Look at the number line.

Which mathematical statement is BEST supported by the number line, and why?

a)

-2 > 5, because the -2 is located to the left of the 5

b)

-2 < 5, because the -2 is located to the left of the 5

c)

-2 > 5, because the -2 is located to the right of the 5

d)

-2 < 5, because the -2 is located to the right of the 5

32.

The elevation of the Salton Sea in California is 66 meters below sea level. Which integer BEST represents this elevation, in meters?

a)

-6

b)

6

c)

-66

d)

66

33.

The quarterback had a 10-yard loss and then a 25-yard gain. Which integer represents a 25-yard gain?

a)

-25

b)

-10

c)

25

d)

10

34.

Select all the words that describe a negative situation.

a)

Up

b)

Under

c)

Deposit

d)

Withdraw

35.

Order the numbers listed below from least to greatest.

-7 8 6 -2 0 -1

a)

-7, -2, -1, 0, 6, 8

b)

-1, -2, -7, 0, 6, 8

c)

8, 6, 0, -1, -2, -7

36.

1. The low temperature on Monday was 5 degrees below zero. The high temperature on Monday was 3 degrees above zero.

Which integers represent the low temperature and the high temperature?

a)

Low = - 5°, high = - 3°

b)

Low = - 5°, high = + 3°

c)

Low = + 5°, high = - 3°

d)

Low = + 5°, high = + 3°

37.

Choose all the integers that have a value less than -10.

a)

10

b)

-12

c)

-9

d)

-15

38.

Choose all of the integers that have a value greater than -27.

a)

-28

b)

-27

c)

-26

d)

0

39.

What is the absolute value of -15?

a)

0

b)

-1

c)

15

d)

-15

40.

Which integer is greater: -9 or -3?

a)

-9

b)

-3

c)

They are equal

d)

Cannot be determined

41.

Order the following integers from greatest to least: -2, 4, -6, 1

a)

4, 1, -2, -6

b)

1, 4, -2, -6

c)

4, -2, 1, -6

d)

-6, -2, 1, 4

42.

Choose the correct answer

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.1 Understand Integers

Total questions: 42

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